diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index b5e3c4d69..48c39405c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,11 @@ on:
       - 'v[0-9]+.[0-9]+.[0-9]+'
       # https://semver.org/#spec-item-9
       - 'v[0-9]+.[0-9]+.[0-9]+-beta.rc[0-9]+'
+    branches-ignore:
+      - 'translations**'
   pull_request:
+    branches-ignore:
+      - 'translations**'
 env:
   DEFAULT_UV_VERSION: "0.6.x"
   # This is the default version of Python to use in most steps which aren't specific